Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 4 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Article 4 - COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS
Section 4-4-908 - Liquid-level-gauging device
Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 4-4-908
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this regulation, each storage container shall be equipped with a liquid-level-gauging device by which the level of fluid in the storage container can be readily and reliably measured.
(b) A liquid-level-gauging device shall not be required if the level of fluid in a storage container can be readily and reliably measured by other means approved by the secretary.
(c) Liquid-level-gauging devices shall be locked or secured, in a safe manner, to protect against breakage or vandalism which could result in a discharge.
(d) External sight gauges shall be prohibited unless:
(1) the gauge has a positive shut-off
valve constructed from stainless steel;
(2) all pipes or other plumbing components
which connect the shut-off valve to the storage container shall be constructed
from stainless steel;
(3) the
sight gauge's shut-off valve remains closed except when the amount of material
stored in the storage container is being determined; and
(4) the shut-off valve is located on the
storage container in a location which is readily accessible and which conforms
to the storage container manufacturer's specifications.
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